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9/11The manufacture of madness; a comparative study of the Inquisition and the mental health movement
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xxvii, 383 pages 22 cm
Intends to show that the belief in mental illness and the social actions to which it leads have the same moral implications and political consequences as had the belief in witchcraft and the social actions to which it led
Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-370)
The inquisition and institutional psychiatry. society's internal enemies and protectors ; the malefactor identified ; the malefactor authenticated ; the defense of the dominant ethic ; the witch as mental patient ; the witch as healer ; the witch as scapegoat ; the myths of witchcraft and mental illness -- the manufacture of madness. the new manufacturer -- Benjamin Rush, the father of American psychiatry ; the product of conversation -- from heresy to illness ; the new product -- masturbatory insanity ; the manufacture of medical stigma ; the model psychiatric scapegoat -- the homosexual ; the expulsion of evil ; the struggle for self-esteem
Intends to show that the belief in mental illness and the social actions to which it leads have the same moral implications and political consequences as had the belief in witchcraft and the social actions to which it led
Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-370)
The inquisition and institutional psychiatry. society's internal enemies and protectors ; the malefactor identified ; the malefactor authenticated ; the defense of the dominant ethic ; the witch as mental patient ; the witch as healer ; the witch as scapegoat ; the myths of witchcraft and mental illness -- the manufacture of madness. the new manufacturer -- Benjamin Rush, the father of American psychiatry ; the product of conversation -- from heresy to illness ; the new product -- masturbatory insanity ; the manufacture of medical stigma ; the model psychiatric scapegoat -- the homosexual ; the expulsion of evil ; the struggle for self-esteem
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